The Kanakaria Affair: A Byzantine Heist Unmasked
It was a crime that could have sprung from the pages of a Chandler novel — shadowy dealers, priceless relics,…
Category: Cyprus 101
The Venetian Bastion: Cyprus and the Last Stand of the West
From 1489 to 1571, the Republic of Venice held Cyprus in its iron grip — not as a benevolent steward,…
The Lusignan Dominion over Cyprus: A Chronicle of Power and Decline
It was in the twilight of the 12th century that Guy de Lusignan, a dispossessed crusader and French-speaking noble, seized…